iPhone: The Missing Manual
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iPhone: The Missing Manual is a popular user-friendly guidebook that explains how to get the most out of Apple’s iPhone, written in an accessible, humorous style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| iPhone: The Missing Manual canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7536364 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: iPhone: The Missing Manual Context triple: [David Pogue, hasWritten, iPhone: The Missing Manual]
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A.
iPhone
The iPhone is Apple's flagship smartphone line that revolutionized mobile technology by combining a touchscreen interface, internet connectivity, and a robust app ecosystem into a single device.
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B.
iBook
The iBook was Apple’s line of consumer-oriented, portable Macintosh laptops designed for education and everyday use in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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C.
iPod
The iPod is a line of portable digital media players by Apple that revolutionized how people listen to and purchase music.
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D.
iOS
iOS is Apple’s mobile operating system that powers iPhones and iPads, known for its integrated ecosystem, security features, and curated App Store.
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E.
iPad
The iPad is Apple's line of touchscreen tablet computers that popularized modern tablet computing with its sleek design, intuitive interface, and integration into the broader Apple ecosystem.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: iPhone: The Missing Manual Target entity description: iPhone: The Missing Manual is a popular user-friendly guidebook that explains how to get the most out of Apple’s iPhone, written in an accessible, humorous style.
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A.
iPhone
The iPhone is Apple's flagship smartphone line that revolutionized mobile technology by combining a touchscreen interface, internet connectivity, and a robust app ecosystem into a single device.
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B.
iBook
The iBook was Apple’s line of consumer-oriented, portable Macintosh laptops designed for education and everyday use in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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C.
iPod
The iPod is a line of portable digital media players by Apple that revolutionized how people listen to and purchase music.
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D.
iOS
iOS is Apple’s mobile operating system that powers iPhones and iPads, known for its integrated ecosystem, security features, and curated App Store.
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E.
iPad
The iPad is Apple's line of touchscreen tablet computers that popularized modern tablet computing with its sleek design, intuitive interface, and integration into the broader Apple ecosystem.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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technical manual ⓘ user guide ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
help readers master iPhone features
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provide practical iPhone tips ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| covers |
iPhone apps
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iPhone features ⓘ iPhone settings ⓘ tips and tricks for iPhone ⓘ |
| describedAs | user-friendly guidebook ⓘ |
| explains | how to get the most out of the iPhone ⓘ |
| format |
ebook
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| genre |
computer book
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non-fiction ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
iPhone: The Missing Manual, 10th edition
NERFINISHED
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iPhone: The Missing Manual, 1st edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 2nd edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 3rd edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 4th edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 5th edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 6th edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 7th edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 8th edition NERFINISHED ⓘ iPhone: The Missing Manual, 9th edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Apple Inc.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
iPhone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
clear explanations
ⓘ
coverage of multiple iPhone generations ⓘ step-by-step instructions ⓘ |
| partOf | Missing Manual series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | O'Reilly Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Missing Manual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
beginners
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iPhone users ⓘ intermediate users ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
accessible
ⓘ
humorous ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: iPhone: The Missing Manual Description of subject: iPhone: The Missing Manual is a popular user-friendly guidebook that explains how to get the most out of Apple’s iPhone, written in an accessible, humorous style.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.